SAT-ACT Testing

SAT

The SAT tests the reading, writing, and mathematics skills that students learn in school, and that are critical for success in college and beyond. There are also the SAT Subject Test which are hour-long, content-based tests that allow students to showcase achievement in specific subject areas where they excel.

ACT

The ACT is a national college admissions examination that consists of subject area test in English, Mathematics, Reading, and Science.

The ACT includes 215 multiple-choice questions and takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes to complete, including a short break (or just over four hours if you are taking the ACT Plus Writing). Actual testing time is 2 hours and 55 minutes (plus 30 minutes if you are taking the ACT Plus Writing).